Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1887-01-07
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LOCAL NEWS,

Friday evening.
The Kickapoo Indians made their last
appearance here Saturday evening, 60
ing hence to Brandon.
Not over ten or dozen tubs of butter
were brought in on Monday-hardly
enough to make price.
The new board of trustees will meet at
Mr.. II. l.. Sheldon's Office tomorrow
Saturday evening to organize.
The graded school resumed work on
Monday. after a recess of week: and
terday.
The Bostonians who had been at Bread
Loaf Inn for a week came down Satur-
day morning, ana took the mail train for
home.
4 robin was seen on South street one
of the coolest mornings last week. 1t
seems to have been here all winter as
several have reported seeing it.
Miss Roys of Rutland has resumed her
class in painting at Mrs. w. w. Thomas's
since the holidays. There is an increase
in the number of her pupils.
Most of the stores were closed all day
New Years, though some of them were
open for an hour or two in the morning.
There was nothing going on in town all
day.
The annual meeting of the Ladies'
Library association will be held at the
library room on Wednesday, the 12th at
o'clock p. m, to elect officers for the
year 1887.
Prof. Granville Wager will give lee
ture at the Y. NJ. G. A. rooms on Friday
evening of next week; subject, "a Trip
across the Atlantic from New York to
Old York"
Paramount Engine company chose
these officers at the annual meeting,
Wednesday evening: Foreman, j. H..
Sargent; first assistant. G.. W. Pinney ::
second assistant, W. +. Dewey; clerk
and treasurer, F. f. Rogers; auditor.
Justus Cobb.
The Salvation army had IA banquet at
their barracks. Wednesday evening. for
the purpose of procuring funds to pay
the running expenses Of the meetings.
The attendance at the banquet was quite
small and the net proceeds were not so
large as they ought to have been.
The pulp log business is rushing at the
mills of the Green Mountain Pulp Co.
since the sleighing became so good At
the lower mill, which is supplied with
logs from Little Notch, South Bristol, all
sorts of rigs are to be seen. Logs are
bought of any one who brings them, and
some come with one horse and one log
while others have good teams and draw
full loads.
Deputy Sheriff Rider went to Salisbury
Wednesday, and arrested John Mack
who. it is charged, went to the schoo
week and created disturbance. The
trouble seems to have grown out of the
punishment of one or more scholars by
the teacher, Brandon young lady
: Mack gave bail for appearance in the
county court on the Dist inst, when hi
case will be heard. Complaint was made
t to States Attorney Wilds, who instituted
the proceedings.
+ Camp A. S. Tracy. Sons of Veterans
held its annual election at the rooms o
u Russell post on Tuesday evening, will
this result: Captain, j. M. Nash; frs
= lieut., F. f. Rogers; second lieut., Geo
F. Bell; first c. c., c. f. Taylor; secOn'
c. c., r. NJ. Langworthy: third c. G.
). b. II. Alden. Captain Nash appointed
r, the following staff: II. c. Tracy, orderl,
sergeant; NJ. G. Morrison, quartermaste
IS sergeant: F. A. Taylor, sergeant of tn
{ guard; W. G. Huntington, chaplain
q Geo +. McCue, corporal of the guard
b. II. Alden, camp guard; c. p. Riggs
picket guard.
II At the annual meeting of the Congre
gatonal society," held in the lecture-roOu
!, of the church on Monday afternoon, tn
reports of the prudential committee an
of the treasurer We're heard, accepte
rs and adopted. The old officers were rC
n elected with the exception of usher.
Dea. Porter, one of them, is away, an
ie Mr.. f. A. Bond declined to serve longer
and Messrs. G. w. Mathews and G.
$, Piper were chosen to succeed them. I'll
j. officers reelected are Clerk and treasu
+ er, j. +. Crane; prudential COMMITTEES
l.. f. Knapp, l.. G. Barrows, j. w. Ha
d laday, A. j. Marshall, IL. W. Brewster
at solicitor and collector, NJ. \. MunrOt
collector of pew rents, F. A. Bond; con
>. mittee on singing, John w. Stewart, n
=, A. Munroe, n. =. Barbour. Messr
d. Knapp and Crane asked to be excused
The meeting finally adjourned, witho'
action on their request, to next Monda
aftarnOOn at two o'clock The reDOrt